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The Moon on Wednesday, March 4, 1936: Waxing Gibbous, 88% lit

Waxing · 87.6% lit · ♌︎ Leo 02°

Moon age

10.7days

Moon phase on March 4, 1936Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 4 March 1936396,276 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, March 4, 1936, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 87.6% of its visible face lit, 10.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

87.6%Illumination at noon UTC
10.7 dMoon age
396,276 km246,235 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (2°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 4, 1936 is on Sunday, March 8, 1936 at 05:14 UTC, 4 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, February 22, 1936 at 18:42 UTC, 11 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, February 29, 193609:28
Full Moon (after)Sunday, March 8, 193605:14

The Moon around March 4

More about this date

Wednesday, March 4, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 22, 1936 to the new moon of March 23, 1936, a cycle of 29.40 days.